The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has sanctioned Rs 15 lakh to feed around 3 lakh strays in Bengaluru, which are otherwise reliant on restaurants, street-side eateries and market places to eat food. With the lockdown protocols in place, the animal lovers and dog feeders of the city had appealed to the civic body to…
Indian Ambassador to United Nations TS Tirumurti expressed his gratitude to all the UN Member States after India’s entry into the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Monday (local time). Tirumurti wrote on Twitter, “I thank all Member States of the @UN for their vote of confidence in India for #ECOSOC.” The ECOSOC is at…
India will have an additional expense of $11 billion or 800 billion rupees for providing free vaccines and food to millions of people who have been severely affected in the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, officials aware of it reported. The Centre will allocate an additional 700 billion rupees for supplying food to the…
With ongoing talks about relaxations of Covid-19 restrictions after June 14, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa may supposedly conduct a meeting within two days, to discuss the matter and take a decision. Alongside, Bengaluru registered less than 2,000 fresh cases of Covid-19 on June 7. It accounted for less than 1/5th of the overall 11,958…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will have a three-day visit to Kuwait as scheduled from June 9 -12, which marks his first trip to the country after taking charge as the union minister. Sheikh Ahmed Naseer Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs invited Jaishankar, as quoted by an MEA release….
The Indian Navy is all set to get its very first set of multi-role helicopters after a waiting period of over ten years, the United States is going to give around three MH-60 Romeo helicopters to the force in the United States as scheduled in the month of July. The first batch of Indian pilots…
A central team constituting seven members will be visiting the regions affected by Cyclone Yaas in West Bengal today and tomorrow. The central team reached Kolkata on Sunday. The team has bifurcated into two, with one to review the conditions of the road and the other left for aerial survey of villages located in the…
The citizen activists of the city had a meeting on Sunday, whereby they started recording the experiences of families and individuals who witnessed their loved ones succumb to Covid-19. The campaign, termed as “Count every death” is an initiative to remember the people who lost their lives with Covid-19 and those people whose lives were…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the nation on Monday, stated the Central Government will buy 75 percent of the overall vaccine production from the manufacturing companies and then supply it to the states free of cost and also take charge of the 25 percent work related with vaccination with the states. PM Modi said,…
Six construction workers at the Bengaluru airport have sustained severe burns as fire broke triggered from a container carrying thermoplastic road-marking paint and bituminous substance. Two gas cylinders utilized for heating the paint blasted during the incident and the fire spread out to the nearby underpass. The incident took place at a construction site within…
